Stoney, Barbara. Enid Blyton. Hodder and Stoughton, 1974.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Anthologization | Mary Webb | |
Anthologization | Enid Blyton | It was perhaps EB
's high point as a poet when she had five pieces included in an anthology that also featured work by John Masefield
, Walter de la Mare
, and Rudyard Kipling
. Stoney, Barbara. Enid Blyton. Hodder and Stoughton, 1974. 49 |
Dedications | Edith Wharton | EW
published a volume of short stories entitled Certain People on 21 October 1930 (the same day of the year as two earlier publications). Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ . 21 October 2014 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Naomi Royde-Smith | The poet Walter de la Mare
was in love with NRS
for a period of some years from 1911: some sources refer to them as lovers. His biographer suggests that she was able to give... |
Friends, Associates | Frances Cornford | FC
also developed friendships, although not close ones, with Walter de la Mare
, Eric Gill
, Bertrand Russell
, Siegfried Sassoon
, Ralph
and Ursula Vaughan Williams,
and Virginia Woolf
. Cornford, Hugh et al. “Frances Cornford 1886-1960”. Selected Poems, edited by Jane Dowson and Jane Dowson, Enitharmon Press, 1996, p. xxvii - xxxvii. xxxv |
Friends, Associates | Helen Waddell | Friends from HW
's time at Somerville
included Maude Clarke
, whom she had known as a child and whose Oxford position had been one of the incentives to go there, and archaelogist Helen Lorimer |
Friends, Associates | Ruth Pitter | RP
knew T. S. Eliot
well enough to enjoy a courtly encounter with him at a bus stop, but she felt his great innovations had not necessarily been a good thing for English poetry, and... |
Friends, Associates | Violet Hunt | VH
entertained here frequently: her sometimes piquantly mixed invitation lists included the names of H. D.
, D. H. Lawrence
, Ezra Pound
, Joseph Conrad
, Wyndham Lewis
, Walter de la Mare
... |
Friends, Associates | Alison Uttley | By the time AU
's mentor, Professor Alexander,
died (deeply upset about Hitler's rule in Germany), she had met another father-figure and important friend, the poet Walter de la Mare
. She also developed friendships... |
Friends, Associates | Storm Jameson | SJ
greatly admired Walter de la Mare
and they began to correspond in 1921, shortly before she published an essay on him in the English Review. She made several visits to his home at... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Wellesley | This friendship led to others for DW
, for on Yeats's later visits she invited people to meet him, including Lord David Cecil
, Sir William Rothenstein
, Rex Whistler
, H. A. L. Fisher |
Friends, Associates | Rose Macaulay | Friends who attended the house-warming of her London flat included Naomi Royde-Smith
, Rupert Brooke
, and Walter de la Mare
. Lefanu, Sarah. Rose Macaulay. Virago, 2003. 100 |
Friends, Associates | Rose Macaulay | In 1921 RM
was spending several nights a week in a room she rented in the large house of writer Naomi Royde-Smith
at 44 Prince's Gardens, Kensington. Emery, Jane. Rose Macaulay: A Writer’s Life. John Murray, 1991. 191 Babington Smith, Constance. Rose Macaulay. Collins, 1972. 100 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Webb | In London, despite the shyness that made literary life difficult for her, MW
became friends with May Sinclair
, Robert
and Sylvia Lynd
, Rebecca West
, novelist and critic Edwin Pugh
, and Lady Cynthia Asquith |
Intertextuality and Influence | Margiad Evans | Several poems in A Candle Ahead invoke ME
's teachers: Milton
, Thomas Traherne
, Walter de la Mare
, and Thomas Hardy
, the theme of whose The Well-Beloved is that of her closing... |